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Funding and backers

Total raised
$30M
1 round on record
Latest round
$30M
Venture round · Oct 2025 · 11 mo ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
13
+3 posted in 30 days
The money's age
Fresh money
11 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
54/100
hiring for its size, a new city, fresh money, rising traction
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Oct 27, 2025 Raised a round Venture round $30M · iTWire
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.08%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
GitHub stars
4 public repositories · +4%
Hacker News stories
1
best: 2 points
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Oct 2025 $30M — iTWire
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How Maincode hires

Truth index
A 95/100
Median time to fill
159 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
0%
Reposted roles
0%

Maincode scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 3 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 0% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 159 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Overview

Maincode makes Matilda, an Australian-made AI stack owned end to end, from infrastructure to models. It owns and operates its own infrastructure in Australia, trains its own frontier models and runs chat, coding and API surfaces on top of them. The company is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

News

News Maincode Research 3 months ago
Introducing Matilda's Open Beta: Australian AI, Built for Trust
Today, we're opening Matilda to a broader group of beta users. Matilda is available at matilda.maincode.com and on the Apple App Store.Matilda is Maincode's Australian AI system: built from metal to model, designed for thoughtful use, and held to a higher
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News huggingface 10 months ago
Maincode/Maincoder-1B Hugging Face
We're on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science.
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News Telecompaper 12 months ago
Maincode invests AUD 30 mln for Melbourne AI data centre
Australian AI company Maincode has announced an AUD 30 million investment to establish a new AI facility in Melbourne, called MC-2, due to open in January 2026. The site will expand the company's capacity to design and operate task-specific artificial int
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News ARN 12 months ago
Maincode gears up for AI Factory launch with $30M investment
AI model developer Maincode is to invest $30 million into the establishment of MC-2, an "AI factory", which utilises AMD technology and is expected to open in Melbourne in January next year. The investment is anticipated to expand Maincode's capability to
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News iTWire 12 months ago
Maincode Announces $30 Million Investment to Build Australia's Most Advanced AI Factory, Powered by AMD
Maincode has announced a $30 million investment to build Australia's most advanced AI factory, a new state-of-the-art facility in Melbourne set to open in January 2026. Known...
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News theaustralian 1 year ago
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Maincode over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
29
Postings analysed
14
Stack modernity
78/100AI adopter
Languages
Python50%
TypeScript14%
C++7%
JavaScript7%
Frameworks & libraries
JAX29%
PyTorch29%
Ray14%
Cloud & platforms
Hugging Face14%
Spark14%
GitHub7%
LocalAI7%
AI & ML
LLM7%
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Full Maincode tech stack 29 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Growth

Hiring Momentum
44/100
Stable
Open positions
13
2 opened / 2 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
150 days
faster than 8% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics 0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
AI/ML
19% ▼
Backend
19% ▲
Marketing
19% ▲
Data Science
6% ▲
Leadership
6% ▲
HR
6% ▼
Activity Timeline
Added SFT to stack Oct 2026
Added Rust to stack Oct 2026
Added Reinforcement Learning to stack Oct 2026
Added JavaScript to stack Oct 2026
Added C++ to stack Oct 2026
Added Post-training to stack Sep 2026
New location: Australia Sep 2026
Added Linux to stack Sep 2026
Added Machine Learning to stack Sep 2026
Added LocalAI to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
2
Countries
2
Busiest office
Melbourne
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Melbourne Australia
HQ
8 open roles 10 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for AI/ML, Backend, Legal
seen since Oct 2025 job postings
Seattle United States
Engineering / R&D
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 1-10 est. staff $175k Avg Salary
hires for Backend
seen since Jun 2026 job postings
Earlier presence
Canberra, Australia 1 open roles · last posting Sep 2026

Jobs

≈ $79k – $193k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • Melbourne
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≈ $75k – $153k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • Australia
Python
JavaScript
Rust
C++
Spark
Fine-tuning
Reinforcement Learning
AI Agents
Ray
Synthetic Data
SFT
Post-training
Pre-training
Robotics
Reinforcement Learning
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In office • Full-Time • Melbourne
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≈ $56k – $146k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • Melbourne
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In office • Full-Time • Melbourne
AI Agents
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In office • Full-Time • Melbourne
Python
Fine-tuning
JAX
PyTorch
RAG
Hugging Face
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$130k – $175k per year • In office • Full-Time • Seattle
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Hybrid • Full-Time • PhD • Australia
Reinforcement Learning
Multimodal AI
Function Calling
Synthetic Data
Interpretability
Multi-Agent Systems
Machine Learning
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Financials

Total raised
$30M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2025 $30M Details